Mobile devices

Android devices:

• Wireless transfer: Android 4.3 or higher
• Wireless transfers from a compatible Android device to Galaxy device: Android 4.3 or higher (Note that non-Samsung devices with Android versions lower than 6.0 can only connect with Galaxy devices that support a mobile AP.)
• Wired transfer: Android 4.3 or higher, charger cable, and a USB connector

iOS devices:

• Wired transfer from your iOS device to your Galaxy: iOS 5.0 or above, iOS device cable (lightning or 30 pin), and a USB connector 
• Import from iCloud: iOS 5 or higher and Apple ID
• PC/Mac transfer using iTunes: Smart Switch PC/Mac software. Find out more about using Smart Switch

BlackBerry devices:

• Wireless transfers: BlackBerry OS 7 or 10 (Mobile AP)
• Wired transfer from your BlackBerry device to your Galaxy: BlackBerry OS 7 or 10 for transfers using a USB connector

Windows Mobile owners:

• Wireless transfers: Windows OS 8.1 or 10
• Find out more information and step-by-step directions

For PC

To transfer your content using Smart Switch for PC, you will need:

1) A Samsung mobile device with Android OS version 4.3 or later

2) An old device that meets one of the following requirements:

• A Samsung device with Android version 4.3 or later
• Apple iPhone with iOS version 5 or later

3) A Windows platform with the following minimum requirements:

• Operating System: Windows 7 or later
• CPU: Pentium 4; 2.4 GHz or higher
• Memory: 512MB or higher
• Screen Resolution: 1024 x 768 (600), 32 bit or higher
• Required Software: Windows Media Player version 11 or later

For Mac

To transfer content using Smart Switch for Mac, you will need:

1) A Samsung mobile device with Android OS version 4.3 or later

2) An old device that meets one of the following requirements:

• A Samsung device with Android version 4.3 or later
• Apple iPhone with iOS version 4.2.1 or later

3) A Mac platform with the following minimum requirements:

• Operating System: Mac OS X® 10.9 or later
• CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or higher
• Memory: 512MB or higher
• Screen resolution: 1280 x 800
• Android file transfer application installed on your computer

Which devices are supported? 

Smart Switch is compatible with eligible Apple, Blackberry, Samsung, and other Android smartphones running on Android OS 4.4 or above, with at least 1.5 GB of memory.

Galaxy

• Recent Galaxy mobile devices and tablets (From Galaxy S2)

Other Android devices

• HTC 
• LG
• Sony
• Huawei
• Lenovo
• Motorola
• PANTECH
• Panasonic
• Kyocera
• NEC
• SHARP
• Fujitsu
• Xiaomi
• Vivo
• OPPO
• Coolpad(DazenF2)
• RIM(Priv)
• YotaPhone
• ZTE(Nubia Z9)
• Gionee
• LAVA
• MyPhone(My28s)
• Cherry Mobile
• Google

iOS devices

• Wired transfer from your iOS device to your Galaxy: iOS 5.0 or above, iOS device cable (lightning or 30 pin), and a USB connector
• Import from iCloud: iOS 4.2.1 or higher and Apple ID
• PC/Mac transfer using iTunes: Smart Switch PC/Mac software. Find out more about transferring data using Smart Switch